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Childhoodleukemia and Radioactivity

Childhoodleukemia after Hiroshima and Nagasaki

AG ALL AML CML ALL vs. AML ALL vs. CML
0-19 19 28 14 cohort 0.67:1 1.35:1 radioactivity caused leukemias
normal 4:1 26:1

Preston DL, Radiation Research 1994, find more information here

Childhoodleukemia in the Elbmarsch cluster

AG ALL AML CML ALL vs. AML
2- 6 14 2 0 cohort 7:1 no radioactivity cause for leukemias

Department for Hematology and Oncology University-Hospital Hamburg

Hiroshima

Childhoodleukemia in the Elbmarsch

All-Therapy

  • WHITE BLOOD, Personal Journeys with Childhood Leukaemia edited by Mel Greaves (The Institute of Cancer Research, UK)

    You may buy the complete book at World Scientific

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